Word: nato
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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PARIS, Dec. 15--President Eisenhower, on the eve of NATO's summit conference, opened the way a little wider for European acceptance of American nuclear missiles to bolster the alliance's front lines against the Soviet threat...
Informed diplomats said some smaller nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization broadly support the British-American position. At the same time, they added, there is a considerable body of opinion among important European members of NATO, notably West Germany, which favors careful study of the Soviet proposals and which opposed any door-slamming acts by the alliance as a whole to the latest Soviet approaches...
...Administration's decision to arm our NATO allies with IRBMissiles seems another hasty jump out of the frying pan into the fire. England and France have demonstrated in the Suez affair how sorely our allies may be tempted to take impulsive, independent action. Our eagerness to bolster the pride and might of our allies should not cause us to forget that the first atomic-armed missile fired by any NATO finger will shoot the U.S. into an all-out nuclear...
...other individual free-world leader who forged and welded the framework of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Next week in Paris, its framework subject to the greatest strains, internal and external, in its history, its heads of government will meet, at the call of President Dwight Eisenhower, for NATO's most important conclave. In Eisenhower's former role as NATO Supreme Commander is a U.S. Air Force general named Lauris Norstad. For a report on NATO, its leaders, its strengths, its doubts and its future, see FOREIGN NEWS, The View at the Summit...
French sources said Gaillard and Pineau led off with a demand for a coordinated world policy among NATO members, extending beyond the strict geographical area covered by the treaty...